Porterhouse Brew Co.

Commercial Brewery in Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland 🇮🇪
Associated with 4 Venues

Established in 1996

Contact
Unit 3/4 Stag Industrial Estate, Ballyboggan Rd, Glasnevin, Dublin, Dublin 11, Ireland
Description
Founded by Oliver Hughes & Liam Lahart, the Porterhouse Brew Co. are Ireland's pioneers of craft beer. Opening Ireland's first brewpub in the heart of Dublin, Temple Bar. Nowadays with a chain of successful bars in Dublin, London and New York the company is now producing from a state of the art brewery located in Glasnevin, Dublin. The expansion to the 120 barrel brewing facility in 2017 helps service our own bars but provides quality beer outside of the bars to consumers throughout Ireland while exporting to over 20 markets globally. The Porterhouse Brew Co. is proud to be a fully run independent brewery with a focus on consistency, quality and innovation.

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5.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 4.5
Bottle from McHughs. Brownish black with a minimal head. Aroma of milk chocolate. Flavour is thin milk chocolate, a little coconut, some chocolate malt on the finish but overall a bit too thin.
Tried from Bottle on 09 Aug 2018 at 21:00

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Tried on 26 Jul 2018 at 15:25

6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 4 Overall 6
Draft at the source. Deep red with a creamy, off white head. Taste is bittersweet, malty. A touch of tea and caramel in the aftertaste. Light bodied. Dry. Okayish.
Tried from Draft on 17 Jul 2018 at 19:44

6.8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 8 Overall 6
Draft at the source. Served as “Plain Export”. Dark brown with a creamy, tan head. Taste has a fruity tartness underneath a layer of toast and strong roasted flavors. Bittersweet sweet at the end with hints of spice, and a touch syrupy. Medium body. Interesting.
Tried from Draft on 17 Jul 2018 at 19:40

3.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 2 Flavor 3 Texture 6 Overall 4.5
Draft at the source. Very dark brown with a creamy, tan head. Aroma is chocolate, ink, acids. Taste is bitter, full of ink, coffee and varnish. Finishes the same. Medium body. The only dud I had at the Porterhouse.
Tried from Draft on 17 Jul 2018 at 19:31

7.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Draft at the source. Virtually black with a creamy, tan head. Aroma of chocolate, gingerbread, anise. Taste trends sweet with milk chocolate notes. Turns bittersweet and dryer at the end. Medium body, smooth, mild carbonation. Nice!
Tried from Draft on 17 Jul 2018 at 19:22

7/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Draft at the source. Dark brown with a creamy, tan head. Aroma is coffee. Taste is bitter, full of coffee, roasted grais, toast. A straightforward porter without any surprises good or bad. Solid. Light to medium body.
Tried from Draft on 17 Jul 2018 at 19:17

6.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 4 Overall 7
Draft at the source. Dark brown with a creamy, tan head. Light chocolate in the aroma Mildly bitter. No sense of the oysters beyond a faint salty note. Light to medium body. Smooth. Okay but unremarkable.
Tried from Draft on 17 Jul 2018 at 19:14

6.5/10 Appearance 10 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Tap at ammutsøn. Pours black with beige head. Aroma is sweet, coffee, roast. Flavor is sweet and bitter, stale coffee, roast, malt. Finish is roasty. Body is watery. Overall: okish..
Tried from Draft on 23 May 2018 at 15:26

7/10 Appearance 10 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 7
Tap at ammutson, vienna. Pours black with beige head. Aroma is massive chocolate, truffles, cocoa, malt. Flavor is somewhat sweet, bitter, chocolate, cocoa powder, mqlt, roast. Overall: good.
Tried from Draft on 23 May 2018 at 14:46